BATTISTONE v. BENEDETTI


385 Pa. 163 (1956)

Battistone v. Benedetti, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Costello and Andrew E. Sheridan, with them James McIntyre, for appellants.

George I. Bloom, with him Milton D. Rosenberg, John C. Rogers, Charles G. Sweet, Bloom, Bloom & Yard and Rogers & Sweet, for appellees.

Before STERN, C.J., JONES, BELL, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, April 25, 1956:

On November 10, 1950, at 3:30 in the morning, in Scenery Hill, Washington County, a night club building in the final processes of construction and not yet ready for occupancy was wrecked and completely destroyed by explosion and fire. The plaintiff-owner of the building attributed the cause of the explosion to faulty installation of twin furnaces in the basement by the defendants...

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